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From the Publisher…

Happy Holiday

from all of us at the Jacksonville Family and Kids’ Directory. We would like to say a huge Thank You, to all of our advertisers, for all that you do for our children year round. We appreciate each and every one of you.

The Jacksonville Family and Kids’ Directory is your one stop resource to the best family-friendly activities, shopping and services our community offers. Our hope is to create a handy, easy-to-read, throw-in-your-purse shopping guide for all parent and kid-related news and events in Jacksonville, while giving local businesses and community organizations a forum to reach families. We want parents to discover the local services, events and organizations that make our community unique and special!

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Go to www.jaxkidsdirectory.com for more details and to register!

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Please help me welcome the newest members of the JFKD Family: Gaylord Palms • Discovery House • DCPS Otis Spunkmeyer • VegFest • Ringling Bros.

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Contact information Kelly Bushloper – Owner/Publisher jaxkidsdirectory@gmail.com 904.469.3190

Don’t forget to check out our website: www.jaxkidsdirectory.com Kids’ Directory©2013. All information in this Directory is copyrighted, including text, layout and logos. The content of this directory may not be copied or distributed, in whole or in part, without the express written consent from the publisher. The Publisher of this Directory does not warrant or make any representations concerning the accuracy or reliability of the information contained herein. Information contained in these materials are neither sponsored by nor endorsed by the School Board of St. Johns County, its agents or its employees.

Our next deadline is December 10th for our January and February issues!

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The day-long event will feature live music, dynamic speakers, cooking demonstrations, beer garden, kids’ zone, pie-eating contest, exceptional freebies, raffles, scavenger hunt and much more!

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holiday Workshops: every saturday between thanksgiving and Christmas.

Crafts, Cooking, gift & ornament Making Daily play sessions: Monday - saturday enrichment Classes: ages 1 – 15 years; Music, Voice, theatre, Yoga, Cooking, homeschool Workshop, toddler time Lunch Buddies Club: Mon-Fri; 11am – 1 pm

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In honor of the thousands of children Zaxby’s serves every year, we’re proud to help Make-A-Wish grant the wishes of more than 50 kids with life-threatening medical conditions. ®

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Kids Eat Free and Really Cheap Everyday

Denny’s

Kids 10 and under eat Free everyday from 4pm-10pm. Up to 2 free kids per adult entree purchased.

Bruster’s Ice Cream

Children 42” and below receive a free baby cone with the purchase of another ice cream treat.

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Pizza Palace

Kids 12 and under eat Free on Monday nights with a paying adult. Bartram Oaks Walk

Brick Oven Pizzeria-Fleming Island Kids eat free with each adult entrée from 5pm to 8pm. Balloon Art by Gary that guy! www.brickovengastropub.com.

Woody’s Bar B-Q

One free kids meal, for kids 12 and under, with the purchase of one paid adult meal from 5:30pm - Close.

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Bob Evans

From 4pm to 9pm, kids 12 and under eat free. One free kids meal per adult meal purchased

Miller’s Ale House-Mandarin

All day. 12 and Under. One free kids meal with the purchase of each adult meal.

Hurricane Grill & Wings

One free Kids Meal from 4 to close with every adult meal purchase.

MOE’S SOUTHWEST GRILL Kids under 12 years of age eat FREE every Tuesday at Moe’s with purchase of adult meal of greater value. Child must be present. Free Kids Meal Offer cannot be combined with any other coupons/offers. Dine-in or Carry-out.

APPLEBEE’S Kids 12 and under eat free all day, with an adult meal purchased. Dine-in only.

Wednesday Brucci’s Pizza Kids eat Free starting at 5pm every Wednesday, with purchase of adult entree. Family Night Bingo starts at 5pm!

904-223-6913. 13500 Beach Blvd, Suite 36 Mellow Mushroom Kids can make their own pizzas and Kids’ Meals are ½ off from 5pm to 8pm.

Thursday Zaxby’s Free Kidz Meals every Thursdays from 5pm - 8pm with every adult meal purchased. Free Entertainment Every Thursday; Caricaturist, Face Painter and Captain Character!! Beach Blvd location Tom and Betty’s Kids 12 and under. Buy one sandwich and receive 1 Kids Menu item free 5pm to 8pm. Also available Saturdays from 11am-2pm.

Friday Crabcake Factory Kids 12 and under eat free. Up to 2 free kids menu meals with an adult food purchase of $12 or more.

Saturday Crispers Saturdays and Tuesdays - $1.49 Kid’s Meal from Kids Menu with purchase of Adult Meal. 2 kids per parent.

Roosevelt Blvd & St. Johns Town Center locations.

Tom and Betty’s Kids 12 and under. Buy one sandwich and receive 1 Kids Menu item free 11am to 2pm. Also available Thursdays from 5pm to 8pm.

Sunday The Loop Pizza Grill Kids 12 and under receive one free kids meal for every adult entrée and drink purchased.

Kids’ meals include Lil’ Loop ‘n’ Cheese Burger, Chicken Fingers, Kid’s Pizza or Mac ‘n’ Cheese.

Neptune Beach location ONLY Tropical Smoothie Kids Eat Free with the purchase of a Paradise Combo.

Please call ahead to verify these meal deals are valid. Special offers and discounts subject to change at any time.

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